Superhero(ine)'s Super Story

Why

Be a hero while you inspire great thoughts and deeds. Explore role playing and storytelling with Superhero(ine)'s Super Story.


Steps

1. Imagine you are a superhero(ine). Draw an outline of yourself with Crayola® Erasable Colored Pencils on white paper. Leave room to write a story about your great feats.

2. Spread recycled newspaper over your work area. Paint your picture with Crayola Washable Watercolors and Watercolor Brushes. Dry.

3. Add details, patterns, or outlines to your drawing with Crayola Washable Markers.

4. Write a story about what you would do if you were a superhero(ine).

Safety Guidelines

Adult supervision is required for any arts & crafts project.

Crayola Washable Paints—Not for use as body/face paint.

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Supplies

crayola supplies
  • Paint Brushes
  • Erasable Colored Pencils
  • Markers
  • Washable Watercolors
  • Giant Marker and Watercolor Pad
household supplies
  • recycled newspaper
  • paper towels
  • container(s) of water

Where & When

"Kids talk about heroes and leaders all the time. This project inspired self-discovery and abstract thought."
Brent D., camp counselor.

"You know what motivates children! Our party theme was superheroes and the kids jumped right in."
Estella P., mother of children ages 6 and 8.


Interesting Info

Pharaohs in ancient Egypt wore blue because they believed the color protected them from evil and harm.